Recent Posts Tagged With 'Casinos'

• UAW Demands That Foxwoods Agree To Bargain

  Posted on Wednesday August 27th, 2008 at 14:08 in Casinos

  August 28, 2008 UAW Demands That Foxwoods Agree To Bargain by Heather Allen/The Day News Mashantuckets want union to organize under tribal law. The United Auto Workers union continued to beat its drum at Foxwoods Wednesday, demanding that manag...

• UAW Facing Rough Road In Unionizing A.C. Dealers

  Posted on Friday August 8th, 2008 at 15:24 in Casinos

  August 9, 2008 UAW Facing Rough Road In Unionizing A.C. Dealers by The Press Of Atlantic City The United Auto Workers union started its pitch in early 2007 to do what some considered the impossible: organize casino dealers in a city where past at...

• Trump Marina Ordered To Hold New Union Election For Dealers

  Posted on Tuesday July 29th, 2008 at 07:54 in Casinos

  July 29, 2008 Trump Marina Ordered To Hold New Union Election For Dealers by The Press Of Atlantic City A federal labor board judge has ruled that dealers at Trump Marina Hotel Casino have the right to a second union election after one held last ...

• Labor Board Backs UAW In Foxwoods Labor Dispute

  Posted on Tuesday July 22nd, 2008 at 07:25 in Casinos

  July 22, 2008 Labor Board Backs UAW In Foxwoods Labor Dispute by The Day News The National Labor Relations board has issued a complaint against the Mashantucket Pequot tribe for refusing to bargain with the union that represents dealers at the Fo...

• Union: Mashantuckets Unfair

  Posted on Friday July 11th, 2008 at 13:32 in Casinos

  July 12, 2008 Union: Mashantuckets Unfair by The Norwich Bulletin Issue Returned To NLRB. A day after the Mashantucket Pequots declined to bargain with 2,600 table game dealers who voted to organize under the United Auto Workers, the union file...

• Mashantuckets Reject Talks With UAW

  Posted on Thursday July 10th, 2008 at 14:28 in Casinos

  July 11, 2008 Mashantuckets Reject Talks With UAW by Heather Allen/The Day News Tribe again raises sovereignty issue, refuses to acknowledge NLRB certification of employees’ vote in favor of union. TIMELINE NOVEMBER 2007: NLRB administe...

• Tribe Won’t Bargain With UAW At Foxwoods Casino

  Posted on Thursday July 10th, 2008 at 13:38 in Casinos

  July 11, 2008 Tribe Won’t Bargain With UAW At Foxwoods Casino by The Day News A lawyer for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation says the tribe won’t bargain with the labor union representing table game dealers at Foxwoods Resort Casi...

• UAW Blasts Harrah’s

  Posted on Wednesday July 9th, 2008 at 14:55 in Casinos

  July 10, 2008 UAW Blasts Harrah’s by The Kansas City Star Regional UAW leaders are lambasting Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. as “a bad bet for Kansas.” In written testimony submitted for today’s public hearing before ...

• Tribe Declines UAW Invitation To Bargain

  Posted on Wednesday July 9th, 2008 at 13:57 in Casinos

  July 10, 2008 Tribe Declines UAW Invitation To Bargain by Heather Allen/The Day News The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe today refused the United Autoworkers Union request to negotiate a contract on behalf of nearly 3,000 poker and table game dealers a...

• NLRB Says Foxwoods Union Vote Stands Up

  Posted on Friday July 4th, 2008 at 09:08 in Casinos

  July 4, 2008 NLRB Says Foxwoods Union Vote Stands Up by Heather Allen/The Day News Mashantuckets again defy ruling, set sights on U.S. Court of Appeals. The National Labor Relations Board released a long-awaited decision Thursday, certifying a ...

• Trump Plaza Tells Dealers It Won’t Bargain With UAW

  Posted on Tuesday July 1st, 2008 at 15:05 in Casinos

  July 2, 2008 Trump Plaza Tells Dealers It Won’t Bargain With UAW by The Press Of Atlantic City Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino has told the union that has earned the right to represent its dealers the casino won’t be coming to the bargai...

• No Dealers, But Plenty Of Action At Atlantic City’s New Automated Poker Tables

  Posted on Tuesday June 24th, 2008 at 14:28 in Casinos

  June 25, 2008 No Dealers, But Plenty Of Action At Atlantic City’s New Automated Poker Tables by The Press Of Atlantic City Perhaps the best thing about playing electronic poker, Marc Zahra said wryly, is that you don’t have to tip the...

• Greektown Casino Lays Off 89 People; More Cuts To Come

  Posted on Monday June 23rd, 2008 at 14:23 in Casinos

  June 24, 2008 Greektown Casino Lays Off 89 People; More Cuts To Come by The Detroit Free Press Greektown Casino laid off 89 employees Monday as part of $7.8 million in reorganization cuts. Most of the furloughed employees work on table games, a...

• Casino Workers March In A.C.

  Posted on Sunday June 22nd, 2008 at 10:03 in Casinos

  June 22, 2008 Casino Workers March In A.C. by Suzette Parmley/The Philly Inquirer Thousands of employees and UAW union members streamed down Pacific Ave. Dealers are irked they don’t yet have a contract. Thousands of casino workers in yel...

• Atlantic City Police Department Stays Out Of Union Crew’s Path During March

  Posted on Sunday June 22nd, 2008 at 10:02 in Casinos

  June 22, 2008 Atlantic City Police Department Stays Out Of Union Crew’s Path During March by The Press Of Atlantic City Vowing that “we are going to shut this town down,” local AFL-CIO leader Roy Foster told a crowd of thousands...

• More Than 5,000 Expected At Atlantic City Union Rally

  Posted on Saturday June 21st, 2008 at 07:26 in Casinos

  June 21, 2008 More Than 5,000 Expected At Atlantic City Union Rally by The Press Of Atlantic City More than 5,000 people are expected to show up in front of the Showboat Casino Hotel today for a massive union rally in support of casino workers. ...

• Dealers To Rally In AC For Contracts With Casinos

  Posted on Thursday June 19th, 2008 at 13:35 in Casinos

  June 20, 2008 Dealers To Rally In AC For Contracts With Casinos by The Associated Press Paula Cifelli and her husband, Joe, are both dealers at Atlantic City casinos, and they’re experiencing the effects of the worsening economy. Most of ...